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University Scholar Series: Frances Edwards And Daniel Goodrich, Frances L. Edwards, Daniel Goodrich
University Scholar Series: Frances Edwards And Daniel Goodrich, Frances L. Edwards, Daniel Goodrich
University Scholar Series
Transportation Security After 9/11
On November 13, 2013, Dr. Frances Edwards and Daniel Goodrich gave a talk titled “Transportation Security After 9/11” as part of the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Ellen Junn at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Dr. Frances L. Edwards is Deputy Director of the National Transportation Security Center at Mineta Transportation Institute, professor of political science, and director of the MPA program at SJSU. Dan Goodrich is a Research Associate with Mineta Transportation Institute at SJSU, and a lecturer in the MSTM and MPA programs. Together, they have authored the textbook Introduction to …
University Scholar Series: Natalie Boero, Natalie C. Boero
University Scholar Series: Natalie Boero, Natalie C. Boero
University Scholar Series
How and Why Obesity Has Emerged as a Public Health Concern
On March 20, 2013 Natalie Boero spoke in the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Ellen Junn at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Natalie Boero talked about how and why obesity emerged as a public health concern and her book "Killer Fat: Media, Medicine, and Morals in the American 'Obesity Epidemic,'" which examines how and why obesity emerged as a public health concern and national obsession in recent years. It enters the world of bariatric surgeries and diet programs to show how common expectations of what bodies …